====== King of Dwarves ======

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The King of Dwarves is a powerful boss enemy found in the City (Dwarven Metropolis) area of the dungeon. He is the ruler of the remaining dwarven civilization and fiercely defends his territory.

==== Description ====
The King of Dwarves was once the ruler of the great Dwarven Metropolis. Though his kingdom has fallen to corruption, he continues to rule over what remains of the dwarven city. He is heavily armored and wields powerful magical and physical attacks, making him one of the most challenging mid-game bosses.

==== Combat ====
  * **Health:** Very high
  * **Attack:** Powerful physical attacks with a massive hammer
  * **Abilities:** 
    * Call for assistance from loyal dwarven spirits during combat
    * Powerful area attacks that can hit multiple tiles
    * Resistance to various forms of damage
    * Defensive abilities that make him harder to damage
  * **Phase Mechanics:** Gains new abilities as health decreases

==== Special Mechanics ====
  * **Call for Help:** Summons dwarven ghosts to aid him in battle
  * **Royal Armor:** Heavy armor that reduces incoming damage
  * **Area of Effect:** Attacks that can hit large areas around him
  * **Loyalty:** Dwarven spirits will fight to protect their king

==== Location ====
  * Found in the City area (level 20)
  * Appears in a royal throne room arena

==== Preparation ====
  * **Equipment:** Powerful weapons capable of piercing heavy armor
  * **Consumables:** Healing items and anti-magic protection
  * **Strategy:** Plan for dealing with multiple enemies (King + spirits)
  * **Anti-Magic:** Items that might counteract magical abilities

==== Tactics ====
  * Focus on the King while being aware of summoned spirits
  * Dodge area attacks by maintaining proper distance
  * Attack during windows when spirits are not protecting the King
  * Prepare for increased difficulty as the King's health decreases
  * Bring items that can deal with both physical and magical defenses

==== Rewards ====
  * Access to the next dungeon area (Halls)
  * Powerful dwarven equipment, possibly including rare artifacts
  * Valuable experience and royal treasure
  * Unique dwarven-themed items

==== Related ====
  * [[rpd:bosses|Boss Enemies]] - Other major dungeon challenges
  * [[rpd:city|City]] - The area where the King is found
  * [[rpd:metropolis|Dwarven Metropolis]] - Historical context
  * [[rpd:enemies|Enemies]] - Other creatures in the dungeon
  * [[rpd:combat|Combat]] - General combat mechanics
  * [[rpd:golem|Golems]] - Other mechanical enemies in the city

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====== King of Dwarves ======

==== Description ====
The King of Dwarves, also known as the Dwarf King, rules over the Dwarven Metropolis deep in the dungeon.

==== Stats ====
  * **HP:** Very high
  * **Attack Skill:** High
  * **Defense Skill:** High
  * **Damage:** High
  * **Exp for Kill:** High

==== Special Abilities ====
  * **Royal Guard:** Often has minions or guards
  * **Dwarven Powers:** Uses abilities related to dwarven magic
  * **Leadership:** May boost nearby dwarven allies
  * **High Magic Resistance:** Resistant to magical attacks

==== Notes ====
The Dwarf King is a major boss in the Dwarven Metropolis area of the dungeon. He represents the fallen royalty of the dwarven civilization.